Judicial System of Papua New Guinea Quiz

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Which of the following statements about the National Court of Papua New Guinea is correct?

  • It has original jurisdiction in the most serious civil and criminal cases. (correct)
  • It has unlimited original jurisdiction in all cases.
  • It is the final court of appeal in Papua New Guinea.
  • It has original jurisdiction in minor civil and criminal cases.

Which court has the power to review all judicial acts of the National Court?

  • The National Court itself
  • The Court of Appeal
  • The Constitutional Court
  • The Supreme Court (correct)

Which of the following statements is true regarding the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea?

  • It has no power to enforce constitutional rights and freedoms.
  • It is the court of first instance for all cases.
  • It is the final court of appeal. (correct)
  • Its jurisdiction is limited by the National Court.

Which of the following powers does the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea NOT possess?

<p>The power to initiate criminal proceedings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about both the National Court and the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea?

<p>They are superior courts of record. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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